Carolina Hurricanes' Shayne Gostisbehere (4) moves the puck away from Washington Capitals' Hendrix Lapierre (29) during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)
Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Pyotr Kochetkov, center ,watches the puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Washington Capitals in Raleigh, N.C., Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)
Carolina Hurricanes' Martin Necas (88) congratulates Dmitry Orlov (7) on his goal during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Washington Capitals in Raleigh, N.C., Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)
Carolina Hurricanes' William Carrier (28) knocks Washington Capitals' Rasmus Sandin (38) off the puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)
Carolina Hurricanes' Jordan Staal (11) tries to shoot the puck at Washington Capitals goaltender Charlie Lindgren (79) during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)
Washington Capitals' Alexander Alexeyev (27) battles with Carolina Hurricanes' Jordan Martinook (48) during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)
Carolina Hurricanes' Jesperi Kotkaniemi, center, celebrates after a goal by teammate Dmitry Orlov between Washington Capitals goaltender Charlie Lindgren (79) and Nic Dowd (26) during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)